Messed Up

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Holiday House, 2009 - Juvenile Fiction - 250 pages
A fifteen-year-old Mexican American has experienced a series of tough breaks before finding himself completely on his own. He decides to try to keep his lack of a home a secret from his school while working hard and staying out of trouble.

About the author (2009)

Janet Nichols Lynch is the author of Addicted to Her and Messed Up, and ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and a VOYA Top of the Top Shelf Fiction for Middle School Readers title. She began her writing career as a cycling journalist and has raced bikes and cycle-toured the U.S. and Europe. She lives in Visalia, California.